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counterpunched

vb. (en-past of: counterpunch)

Usage examples of "counterpunched".

I danced and counterpunched and hooked to the liver, always keeping my guard up, afraid that catching too many head shots would ruin my looks worse than my teeth already had.

My wife counterpunched: "Did you think I'd let my husband vanish for three weeks and do nothing about it?